History of Nigeria
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History of Nigeria

  1. 366 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

History of Nigeria

About this book

History of Nigeria (1969) was first published in 1929 and completely revised by its author, and gives the history of Nigeria from before its first encounters with the British, through colonial rule, and up to independence in 1960. It describes the peoples of Nigeria and the British conquest and colonial administration, and is full of detailed and valuable information relating to trade and industry, transport, housing, land tenure, education, religion and tribal customs. Appendices feature royal genealogies and the texts of treaties.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9781032425085
eBook ISBN
9781000856811
Topic
History
Subtopic
World History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Original Title Page
  6. Original Copyright Page
  7. Dedication
  8. Preface to Seventh Edition
  9. Preface to Sixth Edition
  10. Preface to First Edition
  11. Table of Contents
  12. I Physical Features and Climate
  13. II Population: (a) Yorubaland
  14. III Population: (b) Lagos and Benin
  15. IV Population: (c) Hausaland and Bornu
  16. V Population: (d) Miscellaneous
  17. VI The Period of Unrestricted Slave-Trade
  18. VII The Exploration of the Interior
  19. VIII The Exploration of the Interior—continued
  20. IX The Period of Restricted Slave-Trade
  21. X The Conquest of Lagos
  22. XI The Colony of Lagos
  23. XII The Beginnings of Administration in the Oil Rivers
  24. XIII The Royal Niger Company
  25. XIV The Niger Coast Protectorate
  26. XV The Protectorate of Northern Nigeria
  27. XVI The Protectorate of Northern Nigeria—continued
  28. XVII The Lagos and Southern Nigeria Protectorates
  29. XVIII The Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria
  30. XIX The Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria—continued
  31. XX Post-War Nigeria
  32. XXI Independent Nigeria
  33. XXII Religion and Education
  34. XXIII Land Tenure
  35. XXIV The Judicial System
  36. XXV The Civil Service
  37. XXVI Communications
  38. XXVII Trade and Industry
  39. XXVIII Conclusion
  40. Appendices
  41. Index

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